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3 Magic Words

3 Magic Words

When most of us hear the phrase "magic words," we automatically think of "please" and "thank you." While I wholly approve of these three words, they aren't the ones I'm talking about. These magical words are common, yet are often missing from our website or other...

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3 Steps to Client-Attracting Copy

3 Steps to Client-Attracting Copy

We've all done it: gotten so excited about our new programs or offerings that when we're asked about them, we launch into listing all the fantastic features. We hint at all the effort that went into creating such beautiful programs. We're certain that our stuff is...

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Please Tell Me a Story

Please Tell Me a Story

Chip and Dan Heath's book Made to Stick talks about The Curse of Knowledge, making our writing sticky, simple, unexpected, concrete, credible, and emotions. We're to our last principle: stories. (Are you surprised that this wasn't my favorite topic. Not to fear: it's...

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